The Fifth Amendment protects her from testifying. If Chris is on trial and does not want to testify in court Fifth Amendment protects her from testifying.
A criminal defendant's right to remain silent during a trial is protected by the Fifth Amendment. This means that the defendant cannot be coerced into testifying against their will by the prosecutor, the judge, or even the defendant's own attorney.
What is self-incrimination 5th Amendment?
A person who invokes the Fifth Amendment's protection against self-incrimination is said to be pleading the Fifth. In order to prevent unintentionally confessing to the crime, it enables you to refuse to respond to inquiries during a criminal trial.
Criminal defendants are also shielded from testifying by the Fifth Amendment if they could implicate themselves in the testimony. If a witness feels that providing an answer could put them in jeopardy, they may "plead the Fifth" and refuse to answer.
Thus, Fifth Amendment protects Chris from testifying.
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